Opposite 16 Buxton Road Hazel Grove Stockport SK7 6AD Data via plota.co.uk

DC/099931 - Telecom PD Notification Approved
Utility infrastructure

Proposal

Virgin Media intends to install 1x cabinet Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
13 Aug 2026
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Approved
19 Aug 2026

Approved on 19 Aug 2026 · Last checked 28 Aug 2026

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Other documents 1

IMG POLING PACK Report · 17 Aug 2026 View ↗

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Site constraints 6

In flood zones plus climate change
Inside the extent flood zones 2 and 3 could reach with climate change: the Central allowance for the 2080s on rivers, the Upper End allowance for sea level rise to 2125. From rivers. Defences are not counted.
The Environment Agency flood map for planning. Councils use it to decide when a flood risk assessment and the sequential test are needed. It is indicative and does not show whether a particular property will flood.
Flood map ↗
Air quality management area: Stockport AQMA
The council has declared the area as failing an air quality objective.
Schemes that add traffic, parking or combustion plant are assessed against the area's action plan and may need an air quality assessment.
Council record ↗
Also on the record
Nature recovery project: Lost Wetlands; Coalfield, development low risk area; Inside the Hazel Grove built-up area; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 3, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Council
Stockport
Application type
Telecom PD Notification
Postcode
SK7 6AD
Received
13 Aug 2026
Validated
13 Aug 2026
Ward
Hazel Grove (Step)
Case officer
Show
Target decision
10 Sept 2026
Decision
Permitted Development
Decision date
19 Aug 2026
Applicant
Show

How this decision compares

Decided in 6 days from validation, 9 days faster than Stockport's median of 15 for utility and infrastructure works. Approved, as 97% of utility and infrastructure works here are.

94%decided within 8 weeks
97%approved
152decided in the last year

Plota live figures for utility and infrastructure works decided by Stockport in the last twelve months, from validation. Stockport decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 28 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
STKP-X-YL01AF
Comments by
9 Sept 2026
Statutory expiry
10 Sept 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

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Stockport
Planning Authority Score
8/10
Excellent
#27 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Stockport is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #46 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (96%) than the national average (90%).

Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
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Stockport decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
95%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #29 of 296
96%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #61 of 296
79%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #46 of 296
32%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #70 of 296
91%
Minor dwellings approved
64 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
13 decided (10+ homes)
82%
Change of use approved
49 decided
1,318
Total decisions
64 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings